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驻足 (zhù zú): to stop (walking); to halt

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to stop (walking); to halt
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to stop (walking)
  • to halt

Chinese explanation

  • 停下脚步,不再往前走。常用于书面语或较正式的场合,表示因为某种原因而停下来观看、倾听或思考。例如,人们驻足欣赏美丽的风景。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

to halt

HSK 6

(bound form) foot

Example sentences

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The tourists all stopped to admire the beautiful sunset on the lake.

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Hearing someone call his name, he immediately stopped and turned around.

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She paused briefly in front of the shop window, then continued walking forward.

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The fragrance of the flowers by the road made him involuntarily stop and take a deep breath.

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